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Border jumper robbed $40

A Plumtree-based suspected robber is in trouble after he allegedly robbed a border jumper of her $40 at Plumtree border post.Gift Chagonda (29) was dragged to Plumtree magistrates courts where he appeared before magistrate Joshua Nembaware…

Published: 19 Mar 2025 at 10:53hrs | 461 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Shop owner robbed two loaves

A 30-YEAR-OLD man from Figtree was left counting losses after two suspected robbers allegedly robbed him of his two loaves, cell phone and a speaker.Gift Ndlovu was also attacked with a knobkerrie by the suspects who left him seriously inj…

Published: 15 Feb 2025 at 23:40hrs | 802 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Senior citizen robbed

A senior citizen was allegedly robbed of his ZAR1500 by three suspects who assaulted him while he waited for transport in Plumtree.The injured Tadius Ndlovu (79) had to be rescued by Davison Dube after the attack.The matter came to light a…

Published: 21 Jan 2025 at 20:22hrs | 1644 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Woman robbed litre of used cooking oil

A 20-year-old man from Maphisa, Matebeleland South was sentenced to three years behind bars for robbing Veldah Yolanda Ndlovu (24) of her ZAR375, cellphone and a plastic bag containing one litre of used chip fries cooking oil.Learnmore Tsh…

Published: 13 Jan 2025 at 14:05hrs | 1252 | by Gideon Madzikatidze

Businessman robbed of US$5,000, vehicle, and valuables by armed gang

A Nyanga-based businessman, Edward Tsarwe, was severely assaulted and robbed of US$5,000 in cash, a vehicle, and various valuables by a group of five armed robbers who attacked him as he returned home on the evening of December 6.The incid…

Published: 21 Dec 2024 at 15:29hrs | 1037 | by Staff reporter

Woman loses bid to block sale of trust property

A Harare woman, Ms. Tariro Lebogang Mutenda, has lost her legal battle to prevent businessman Mr. Upenyu Mashangwa from selling a Borrowdale Brooke property to settle a debt of over US$1.6 million.The High Court, presided over by Justice A…

Published: 06 Dec 2024 at 06:26hrs | 492 | by Staff reporter

Woman robbed, raped at prayer session

Police in Mashonaland East have intensified efforts to apprehend a man accused of raping and robbing a 22-year-old woman in the Ngomakurira Mountains of the Domboshava area in Goromonzi.The suspect, wielding a machete, allegedly threatened…

Published: 06 Dec 2024 at 06:26hrs | 517 | by Staff reporter

Chinese mine robbed US$120,000

A man accused of participating in a syndicate that allegedly robbed Dahwe Chrome Mine of $120,000 appeared in court yesterday, facing charges of armed robbery. Taurai Pangai, 33, was brought before Harare regional magistrate Marehwanazvo G…

Published: 31 Oct 2024 at 06:51hrs | 649 | by Staff reporter

Nurse, maid robbed at knife point

A Bindura nurse and her housemaid were robbed by two knife-wielding robbers.Ellen Mandivini (33) was left counting her losses after losing US$305 and her mobile phone, while her maid, Milcah Tembo (26), also had her mobile phone stolen.The…

Published: 23 Oct 2024 at 21:57hrs | 1104 | by Simbarashe Sithole

ZANU PF DCC Chairman robbed for empty promises

ZANU PF Bulilima District Coordinating Committee (DCC) chairman Felix Ncube was left counting losses after three youths approached him demanding a soccer kit that they allegedly won at a soccer tournament he organized.The chairman was subs…

Published: 28 Aug 2024 at 21:31hrs | 1480 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Axe-wielding robbers nabbed

Three axe-wielding suspected robbers from Midlands who pounced at a syndicate mine in Mazowe and robbed people of their cash and mobile phones have been arrested.Michael Mutodza (29), and Moses Damba (28) both from Gweru and Zhombe-based T…

Published: 26 Jul 2024 at 15:31hrs | 1308 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Man robbed by sex workers

A HARARE man was left counting his losses after he was alleged robbed by two sex workers.Samantha Moyo (22) and Tafadzwa Bandare (33) have since appeared in court facing charges of robbing Tinashe Gabilo from Msasa Park.They were remanded …

Published: 16 Apr 2024 at 08:45hrs | 40 | by Staff reporter

First mutual robs client

Dear Editor,I am a subscriber of First Mutual funeral cash plan and I have been religiously paying the required monies but when l was in need of the funeral cover after the passing on of my mother Vester Sithole on March 3 the company is n…

Published: 09 Mar 2024 at 13:21hrs | 41 | by Chikaraito Sithole

Woman stripped naked, robbed

A short cut is often a wrong cut.This was at play when a woman was allegedly stripped naked and robbed of her clothes and a cellphone by an unidentified man she met while walking along a footpath.This was after the man had identified himse…

Published: 24 Feb 2023 at 07:04hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Gold buyer robbed of US$350 000

A REGISTERED gold buyer from Bulawayo lost US$350 000 in cash to two armed robbers who told him they were selling 50g of gold before pulling out a firearm and ransacking his house.National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Ny…

Published: 24 Nov 2022 at 04:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Armed robbers get away with $8k

Two separate armed robbers got away with cash and goods worth Eight thousand United States dollars  in Mashonaland Central on Monday. Deputy police spokesperson in Mashonaland Central province Sergant Major Samuel Chikasha confir…

Published: 19 Nov 2022 at 20:55hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole

Man robbed while relieving self

A 42-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo lost property worth US$1 240 when he was robbed by a gang while relieving himself.The machete gang pounced on him after he had accompanied a female friend to collect a makeup kit in Emakhandeni suburb.Circum…

Published: 23 Sep 2022 at 19:22hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Simba Bhora robbed

Shamva based Simba Stars (Bhora)  owner  and  gold buyer Simba Ndoro allegedly  lost  US$53 000 and 300 grams of gold worth more than 15 000 dollars in an armed robbery at his premises on Saturday. Mashonaland…

Published: 17 Aug 2022 at 21:19hrs | 4 | by Simbarashe Sithole

KFC robbed US$50 000, R30 000

SIX armed robbers raided KFC fast food restaurant in Msasa around midnight and got away with US$50 000, R30 000 and $19 000 after manhandling a security guard at the premise.The six who were wearing balaclavas and armed with a pistol blew …

Published: 25 Jan 2022 at 17:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo family held hostage, robbed

A BULAWAYO family was last Friday evening held hostage for two hours by armed robbers who broke into their home in the affluent suburb of Burnside.Mr Mtsheki Sibanda and his family were traumatised when armed robbers clad in dark clothes a…

Published: 19 Dec 2021 at 07:03hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Journalist robbed at gunpoint

ZIMPAPERS' Mutare-based journalist Abel Zhakata was reportedly robbed of US$2 000 cash, an undisclosed amount of bond notes and cellphones at gunpoint at his Dangamvura home on Wednesday night.The daring robbers drove away with Zhakata's T…

Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:41hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Mighty Warriors robbed in Yaounde

Zimbabwe 0 - 1 EgyptTHE Mighty Warriors suffered the injustice of being robbed a point they deserved after a shocking decision by the match officials to disallow their equaliser in this African Women Cup of Nations tie here last night.On a…

Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zanu PF youths robbed residents of their cash during one million march preps

The ruling Zanu PF youth are reported to have took advantage of the one million man march which the party conducted in May to rob residents of their cash in the pretext that they were collecting the money for the march yet their converted …

Published: 05 Jul 2016 at 05:43hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

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